Enterobius Flashcards

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Enterobius’ defining characteristic; lateral expansion of anterior portion/head

A

Cephalic alae

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1
Q

Enterobius belongs to family __

A

Oxyuridae

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2
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Which is false?
A. Enterobius is directly transmitted
B. Mouth has three retractile lips
C. Rhabditiform larva has esophageal bulb
D. Rhabditiform larva has cephalic alae
A

D. Rhabditiform larva has cephalic alae

None hehe

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Infective stage of Enterobius

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Embryonated egg; 4-6hours outside host

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Diagnostic stage of Enterobius

A

Eggs in perianal folds

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False about Enterobius egg
A. Has reticular structure of chitinous microfibrils with granules of larva
B. Outer shell layer: triple albuminous covering (mech prot)
C. Inner shell layer: lipoidal membrane (chem prot)
D.absolute isopropyl alcohol can kill egg in 30 mins

A

D.

Ethyl dapat

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6
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Primary diagnosis method for Enterobiasis

A

Scotch adhesive tape swab

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7
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Cure may be considered only after ______ are all found to be negative

A

7 perianal smears using scotch tape swab method

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8
Q

Enterobiasis is more common in
A. Males
B. Females
C. Equal lang sila

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B. Females

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